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DRAMA . 2012 . 1h 46m . 7.3/10

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"For the sake of my country."

On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 days, he would be cruelly and continuously tortured in all manners by interrogators intent on forcing him to confess to communist collaboration.

Starring Park Won-sang, Lee Kyung-young, Dong Bang-woo
7.3/10
Rating
1h 46m
Runtime
2012
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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For the sake of my country.

On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 days, he would be cruelly and continuously tortured in all manners by interrogators intent on forcing him to confess to communist collaboration.

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Cast
Park Won-sang stars as Kim Jong-tae in National Security.
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Year context
National Security was released 14 years ago in 2012.
Overview
On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 da...
National Security is a Drama, History, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 46m.

CAST (10)

Park Won-sang
Park Won-sang
Kim Jong-tae
Lee Kyung-young
Lee Kyung-young
Lee Doo-han
Dong Bang-woo
Dong Bang-woo
Executive Director Park
Kim Eui-sung
Kim Eui-sung
Manager Kang
Seo Dong-soo
Seo Dong-soo
Section Chief Baek
Kim Joong-ki
Kim Joong-ki
Section Chief Lee
Lee Chun-hee
Lee Chun-hee
Section Chief Kim
Moon Sung-keun
Moon Sung-keun
President Yoon
Woo Hee-jin
Woo Hee-jin
Kim Jong-tae's wife
Bae Yong-geun
Bae Yong-geun
Assistant Yang

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
106 min (1h 46m)
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (23 votes)

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What is National Security about?
On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 days, he would be cruelly and continuously tortured in all manners by interrogators intent on forcing him to confess to communist collaboration.
How long is National Security?
National Security has a runtime of 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Who stars in National Security?
The cast of National Security includes Park Won-sang, Lee Kyung-young, Dong Bang-woo, Kim Eui-sung, Seo Dong-soo.
What is the rating of National Security?
National Security has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama History Thriller
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